In God's Path : The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199916375
- 909/.09767
- DS38.1.H688 2014
Cover -- Series -- In God's Path -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One The Setting -- Chapter Two The First Battles (630-640) -- Chapter Three Eastward and Westward (640-652) -- Chapter Four The Push for Constantinople (652-685) -- Chapter Five The Great Leap Forward (685-715) -- Chapter Six Retrenchment and Revolt (715-750) -- Chapter Seven The Making of Islamic Civilization -- Appendix: Sources and Source Critical Remarks -- Timeline -- Dramatis Personae -- Genealogical Tables of Quraysh and the Umayyads -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- index.
A groundbreaking work that delivers a fresh account of the Arab conquests, incorporating the latest research in Late Antique history.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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